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Lan is the Mandarin pinyin and Wade–Giles romanization of the Chinese surname written 兰 in simplified Chinese and 蘭 in traditional Chinese. As of 2008, it is the 154th most common surname in China, shared by 840,000 people. [ 1 ]
Lan is the Mandarin pinyin and Wade–Giles romanization of the Chinese surname written 蓝 in simplified Chinese and 藍 in traditional Chinese. It is romanized Lam or Nam in Hakka . Lan is listed 131st in the Song dynasty classic text Hundred Family Surnames . [ 1 ]
Celtic nations: Linguistic and cultural grouping consisting of countries and regions where the Celtic languages are spoken: Brittany, Cornwall, Ireland (including the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland), the Isle of Man, Scotland, and Wales. CEN-SAD: The Community of Sahel–Saharan States; Central American Integration System
Lan (surname 蓝), a Chinese surname; Lan (surname 兰), a Chinese surname; Lan (given name), a given name (including a list of people with the name) Lan (tribe), ethnic group in Han dynasty China; David Lan (born 1952), South African-born British playwright; Donald Lan (1930–2019), American politician; Phạm Chi Lan, Vietnamese economist
The Chinese abbreviated name, e.g. Ningwu Railway, should still be mentioned in the first sentence of the article as a secondary name of the expressway/railway, and should be made a redirect link to the article. This Chinese abbreviated name can be freely used in the article itself and in other articles. The rule above applies only to article ...
Lan is a personal name, frequently used in Chinese and Vietnamese contexts as a feminine given name, which means "orchid" in Vietnamese. In Vietnamese, "Lân" with the accent denotes a masculine given name, which refers to Kỳ Lân , a mythical creature that appears only to protect the noble.
LLST - lan lan suck thumb, meaning to embrace the fact and continue; NATO - no action, talk only; Pikachu - from the hokkien expression "bai kah bai chew", meaning crippled; SBC - simply boh chup – indifferent, not caring (from the abbreviation of the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation) WALI - walk around, look important; ROC - relax one corner
The Xiongnu people had five tribes: Luandi, Xubu, Huyan, Lan, and Qiulin. According to the Chinese assimilation policy of Xiaowen , the Xiongnu of Lan get the surname Lan (蘭). Their families are part of the Liu (劉) family of Han-Zhao .